RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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What is an icon?
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a person who is willing to die for his or her belief
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the accounts that apostles write of Jesus’ life
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a representation of an object of worship
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church officials
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An icon (from Ancient Greek (eikṓn) ‘image, resemblance’) is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, in the cultures of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Catholic churches. They are not simply artworks; “an icon is a sacred image used in religious devotion".
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of Icons Icons (from the Greek eikones) are sacred images representing the saints, Christ, and the Virgin, as well as narrative scenes such as Christ’s Baptism (2013.980a–d) and Crucifixion.
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